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The July 2024 Android security patch is here! If you own a recent Google Pixel smartphone or the Pixel Tablet, you can perform a software update check now in System Settings to grab it. You can also ...

A team of security researchers discovered an unpatchable security flaw in a common Android chip that could allow attackers to ...

A worrying Android glitch has been discovered with Google telling users to update their devices as soon as possible.

The two vulnerabilities are CVE-2025-48633, an information-disclosure flaw in Android's framework component, and ...

Unlike typical vulnerabilities that strike a specific model or software version, these issues run through the core Android ...

A new Android malware posing as an antivirus tool software created by Russia's Federal Security Services agency (FSB) is being used to target executives of Russian businesses. In a new report from ...

Qualcomm has announced that smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chips will be eligible for up to eight years of Android OS and security updates. The program would reduce update costs for ...

With all the hardware changes and camera upgrades that come with every phone launch, it's easy to look past the more subtle but very important aspect of software update policies. To put it simply, ...